Life Span
Annual
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America, South America
Western United States, California, Mexico
Types
-
Calocedrus decurrens
Habitat
Open areas
low mountains, Mountain tops, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
5-8
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Green
Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Black
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
-
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water
Needs less watering, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
-
Insects
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
-
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Bark, Leaves
Other Uses
Used As Food
Making Perfumes, Used in pencil industry
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Tropical
Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
CAPSICUM annuum 'Cherry Bomb'
CALOCEDRUS decurrens
Common Name
Cherry Bomb Pepper, Cherry Pepper
Incense Cedar
In Hindi
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Incense Cedar
In German
Cherry Bomb Pfeffer
Zeder
In French
Cherry Bomb Pepper
Encens Cedar
In Spanish
Bomba de cereza Pimienta
cedro de incienso
In Greek
Cherry Bomb Πιπέρι
θυμίαμα Κέδρος
In Portuguese
Cherry Bomb Pimenta
cedro de incenso
In Polish
Cherry Bomb Pepper
kadzidło Cedar
In Latin
Cherry Bomb Pepper
incensum Cedar
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Pinopsida
Family
Solanaceae
Cupressaceae
Genus
Capsicum
Calocedrus
Season and Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Incense Cedar
Season and care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Incense Cedar is important to know. While considering everything about Cherry Bomb Pepper and Incense Cedar Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cherry Bomb Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Incense Cedar season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Loam, Sand and for Incense Cedar is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cherry Bomb Pepper is Neutral and for Incense Cedar is Acidic, Neutral.
Cherry Bomb Pepper and Incense Cedar Physical Information
Cherry Bomb Pepper and Incense Cedar physical information is very important for comparison. Cherry Bomb Pepper height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm whereas Incense Cedar height is 2,130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Incense Cedar are as follows:
Cherry Bomb Pepper flower color: White
Cherry Bomb Pepper leaf color: Dark Green
Incense Cedar flower color:
- Incense Cedar leaf color: Green
Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Incense Cedar
Care of Cherry Bomb Pepper and Incense Cedar include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cherry Bomb Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Incense Cedar pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cherry Bomb Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Incense Cedar needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.